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How Technology Is Tearing Down Fashion’s Value Chain Siloes

Brands that have yet to tap technology like AI and Big Data to integrate their value chains from end to end are missing out on an opportunity to boost efficiency and profitability.

Technology

How Technology Is Tearing Down Fashion’s Value Chain Siloes

Brands that have yet to tap technology like AI and Big Data to integrate their value chains from end to end are missing out on an opportunity to boost efficiency and profitability.


Technology

Where Fashion-Tech Investors Are Putting Their Money

Capital is flowing into technologies that make fashion commerce more nimble, more sustainable and more engaging to shoppers — and, of course, the metaverse.

Technology

Where Fashion-Tech Investors Are Putting Their Money

Capital is flowing into technologies that make fashion commerce more nimble, more sustainable and more engaging to shoppers — and, of course, the metaverse.


Sustainability

How Shein Gatecrashed Fashion’s Sustainability Show

The ultra-fast fashion company launched a $50 million fund to tackle waste at the industry’s annual sustainability gathering in Copenhagen this week. Many saw it as greenwashing, but it’s straight out of fashion’s sustainability playbook.

Sustainability

How Shein Gatecrashed Fashion’s Sustainability Show

The ultra-fast fashion company launched a $50 million fund to tackle waste at the industry’s annual sustainability gathering in Copenhagen this week. Many saw it as greenwashing, but it’s straight out of fashion’s sustainability playbook.


Retail

Why Missguided Is a Cautionary Tale — and Not Just for Fast Fashion

Missguided, which went into administration and was bought in a fire sale this week, never quite established a unique style or signature product category that would differentiate it from bigger rivals like Boohoo, Asos or H&M.

Retail

Why Missguided Is a Cautionary Tale — and Not Just for Fast Fashion

Missguided, which went into administration and was bought in a fire sale this week, never quite established a unique style or signature product category that would differentiate it from bigger rivals like Boohoo, Asos or H&M.


Technology

The Opportunity in Hyper-Personalising Shopping

Big Data and AI can power one-to-one experiences that build long-term loyalty.

Technology

The Opportunity in Hyper-Personalising Shopping

Big Data and AI can power one-to-one experiences that build long-term loyalty.


Retail

The Debrief: Why Shein Is Valued at $100 Billion

BoF’s Cathaleen Chen joins chief correspondent Lauren Sherman to unpack the fast fashion giant’s path to its astronomical valuation.

Retail

The Debrief: Why Shein Is Valued at $100 Billion

BoF’s Cathaleen Chen joins chief correspondent Lauren Sherman to unpack the fast fashion giant’s path to its astronomical valuation.


Technology

The Key to E-Commerce Success: Treat Clothing as Content

For many consumers, the endless feed of new styles offered by online retailers like Shein, The RealReal and Grailed is as much about entertainment as shopping. Either way, they’re hooked.

Technology

The Key to E-Commerce Success: Treat Clothing as Content

For many consumers, the endless feed of new styles offered by online retailers like Shein, The RealReal and Grailed is as much about entertainment as shopping. Either way, they’re hooked.


Retail

The $100 Billion Shein Phenomenon, Explained

BoF breaks down how the fast-fashion disruptor has built a global business that now rivals incumbent players like Zara and H&M.

Retail

The $100 Billion Shein Phenomenon, Explained

BoF breaks down how the fast-fashion disruptor has built a global business that now rivals incumbent players like Zara and H&M.


Retail

How to Compete With Shein

The Chinese fast fashion giant built an empire on unmatched speed-to-market and unbelievably low prices. To compete, others must play a different game.

Retail

How to Compete With Shein

The Chinese fast fashion giant built an empire on unmatched speed-to-market and unbelievably low prices. To compete, others must play a different game.


Retail

BoF Insights | Building Resilience and Value in Fashion’s Supply Chain

Read the latest BoF Insights report to get BoF’s perspective on the state of the fashion industry’s supply chain model, plus data-driven guidance on how companies can strengthen their supply chains in the face of pandemic and geopolitical challenges.

Retail

BoF Insights | Building Resilience and Value in Fashion’s Supply Chain

Read the latest BoF Insights report to get BoF’s perspective on the state of the fashion industry’s supply chain model, plus data-driven guidance on how companies can strengthen their supply chains in the face of pandemic and geopolitical challenges.